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Echinocereus reichenbachii var. chisosensis (W.T.Marshall) L.D.Benson
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 41: 127. 1969
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Echinocereus chisoensis W.T.Marshall
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 12: 15. 1940

Echinocereus reichenbachii var. chisosensis (Echinocereus chisoensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

Synonyms:

Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Chisos Mountain Hedhog Cactus, Chisos Hedgehog Cactus, Chisos pitaya, Chisos hedgehog

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Echinocereus chisoensis group

  • Echinocereus chisoensis W.T.Marshall: Has stems usually not annually constricted, and flowers up to 6 cm long with the bases of
    the inner perianth parts deep red. Origin: Big Bend region of Texas.
  • Echinocereus chisosensis subs. fobeanus (Oehme) N.P.Taylor: has stems that are often constricted into annual sections, and flowers up to 9.5 cm long with the bases of the inner perianth parts pale green or light brown. Distribution: Coahuila and Durango.
  • Echinocereus metornii G.Frank


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Echinocereus reichenbachii var. chisosensis (Echinocereus chisoensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
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Echinocereus reichenbachii var. chisosensis (Echinocereus chisoensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

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Echinocereus reichenbachii var. chisosensis (Echinocereus chisoensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
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Echinocereus reichenbachii var. chisosensis (Echinocereus chisoensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

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Echinocereus reichenbachii var. chisosensis (Echinocereus chisoensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
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Echinocereus reichenbachii var. chisosensis (Echinocereus chisoensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

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Echinocereus reichenbachii var. chisosensis (Echinocereus chisoensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
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Echinocereus reichenbachii var. chisosensis (Echinocereus chisoensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli


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